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The book of trades, or, Circle of the useful arts : illustrated by engravings and woodcuts.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection T47 .B66 1838
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Industrial arts--Juvenile literature.
- Industrial arts.
- Occupations--Juvenile literature.
- Occupations.
- Penn Provenance:
- Albert, Daniel M. (donor) (Albert Collection copy)
- Albert, Eleanor (donor) (Albert Collection copy)
- White, Edward (bookplate) (Albert Collection copy)
- White, Frederick (autograph) (Albert Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xi, 388 pages, 20 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm
- Edition:
- Fourth edition.
- Manufacture:
- Glasgow : George Brookman.
- Other Title:
- Book of trades
- Circle of the useful arts
- Place of Publication:
- Glasgow : Richard Griffin & Co. ; London : Thomas Tegg & Son, 1838.
- Notes:
- Added engraved title-page with vignette dated 1837.
- Engravings: frontispiece, illustrated plates; engraved by John Miller, Edinburgh. Wood engravings: text illustrations.
- Includes prefatory advertisement, table of contents, list of engravings.
- Includes index (p. [381]-388).
- Local Notes:
- Albert Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Dr. Daniel and Eleanor Albert.
- Albert Collection copy has armorial book plate of Edward White on front pastedown; autograph ("Frederick White") on reverse of frontispiece.
- OCLC:
- 20570445
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